A Stream Hike Up The Yellow River
This is a must hike for anyone looking for an action packed day out with a stunning waterfall to cool off in at the end. Remember stream...
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THINGS TO EAT, DO AND SEE ON LANTAU ISLAND
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Jul 261 min read
Marks and Spencer Food Open in Tung Chung
The wait is finally open and your prayers have been answered. Marks & Spencer Food has finally opened in Tung Chung. Residents flocked to...
May 203 min read
Exclusive Deal for You at Tung Chung's Top Eatery
My family and I have been regulars at Basic Bistro in Tung Chung since it opened on 10th January 2024. In just four and a half months,...
Apr 205 min read
What are all the building works in Tung Chung?
What can we expect and when will it all be finished? Tung Chung is a mess. The whole town is a building site with flashing cones and deep...
Feb 22 min read
The Best Restaurant View in Tung Chung?
Wah Dao restaurant has been a Yat Tung institution for years and is always a place I take guests to eat when visiting Hong Kong. It's...
Jan 253 min read
A not so Basic Bistro
New restaurants are always exciting. There has been a lot of chatter over the socials about Tung Chung’s newest offering, Basic Bistro....
Sep 19, 20232 min read
The Best Places in Tung Chung to celebrate Mid-Autum Lantern Festival
People in Hong Kong celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival, the origins of which date back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD) where it acted as a...
May 2, 20232 min read
TOP 5: The BEST Chinese diners in Tung Chung
I love a big bowl of noodles. I love local milk tea. I also love a sweet lemon tea. That's why I adore local Chinese diners. Here are...
Jan 16, 20231 min read
Chinese New Year Flower Market
The CNY flower market will run in Tung Chung from 16th - 22nd January. It's located at the foot of Ngong Ping Cablecar terminal and is...
Dec 27, 20222 min read
Sunny Bay's Hidden Beach
Sunny Bay isn't the obvious first choice for a day out to the beach. But venture past the long hot road and there is a treat in store...
Dec 15, 20227 min read
You've got 48 Hours on Lantau. Max it out!
Lantau is the perfect destination for a mini-break away from the city. Let's explore how to maximise your time in just 48 hours... Make...
Dec 12, 20221 min read
Culinary Christmas Inspiration
I was having a chat with Anthea from Tung Chung's The Next Chapter about how I was having a few people over for Christmas Day, that my...
Dec 9, 20225 min read
Deep Dive Into Yoga
After a few trial sessions at a local Tung Chung yoga class piqued his interest, Islander HK's Andrew Spires caught up with South Lantau...
Dec 6, 20223 min read
How To Warm Up On The longest Night Of The Year
... Is a time for celebration in Hong Kong. The only way is up from Thursday December 22 as days start to get longer and the nights...
Nov 30, 20229 min read
Top 10 Things To Do On Lantau Island
Lantau is often named the Green Lung of Hong Kong, and with good reason. Its hiking trails and stunning beaches attract people from all...
Nov 30, 20221 min read
REVIEW! Hidden Heat - Tung Chung
REVIEW of SPICY new restaurant in Tung Chung - Hidden Heat... Is it hot, or not? This one's just a video! #HiddenHeat #tungchung...
Nov 30, 20224 min read
Parenting in a Tech World
The next generation of kids are growing up surrounded by an information overload. There are screens and devices everywhere, and it's hard...
Nov 30, 20222 min read
Gone Fishing...
I've always wanted to try fishing, even though I have a fairly severe fish allergy, so I did what any right minded man would do, and...
Nov 30, 20221 min read
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Chaotic shopping as standard at Japan Home Centre. This place really boils my piss. Why make the shopping experience so horrific. It’s...
Nov 30, 20221 min read
NEW RESTAURANT ON THE BLOCK
THE ISLANDER was very pleased to be invited for an EXCLUSIVE peek at the newest and most exciting restaurant to be opening its doors on...
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